World Cup winner Animal Kingdom will stand his first season at stud in Australia at $38,500. Managing owner John Messara, the proprietor of Arrowfield Stud, said a decision on whether he raced at Royal Ascot before making the trip to Australia would be made in the next couple of days. [...]
As Black Caviar headed down the Sydney to Melbourne highway on Sunday, a decision on her next race was yet to be made. The unbeaten champion’s 25th visit to the track on Saturday was one for the ages. It set a new standard for Group One wins with her 15th [...]
An hour after Black Caviar made it 25 straight wins, she was still posing for photographs outside her stall at Randwick and her trainer was still pressing flesh with her fans. In the gathering darkness, the crowd clamoured for the world champion mare and for her trainer. It was difficult [...]
Clare Cunningham cut a quiet, lonely figure as she leaned against the rail lining the famous Randwick straight. The field was on the way to the barriers for Saturday’s TJ Smith Stakes and Cunningham had eyes only for Black Caviar. Foreperson for trainer Peter Moody in Sydney, Cunningham doesn’t usually [...]
The incomparable Black Caviar has slaughtered the best field ever assembled against her to remain unconquered and supreme. In a race billed as her greatest test and one in which her rivals unashamedly served notice they were out to make her work harder than she ever had, the world champion [...]
NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell wasn’t sighted in the aftermath of Black Caviar’s latest win, but there were still a few messages for him. O’Farrell caused a stir earlier in the week when he suggested the only thing better than a Black Caviar victory in Saturday’s TJ Smith Stakes would be [...]
Race 9 – 5:10PM DARLEY T J SMITH STAKES (1200 METRES) Of $1,000,000.1st $600,000, 2nd $200,000, 3rd $100,000, 4th $50,000, 5th $20,000, 6th $10,000, 7th $10,000, 8th $10,000, Starter Subsidy $200 GROUP 1 Standard Weight for Age, Apprentices cannot claim.Track Condition: Dead 4 Time: 1:09.65 Last 600m: 0:36.09 INTERIM RESULTS Luxbet Free BetSportsbet Free BetBookmaker Free [...]
There’s a black market for Black Caviar. Racegoers at Randwick were happily prepared to pay $80 for a cap stamped with the champion mare’s pink and black polka dot signature colours. Hours after merchandise stalls sold out of Black Caviar gear ahead of her hotly-anticipated win in the TJ Smith [...]
Black Caviar has extended her unbeaten sequence to 25 wins, setting an Australian record for Group One victories in the $1 million TJ Smith Stakes at Randwick. Making only the second Sydney appearance of her illustrious career, Black Caviar posted her 15th Group One win to take her past Kingston [...]
Black Caviar has stretched her unbeaten run to 25 wins in claiming the TJ Smith Stakes at Randwick on Saturday.